In South East Asia
Most of Alawi Sayyids who moved to Southeast Asia were descendants of Imam Sajjad. Most of them live in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Brunei.
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“... while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted.”
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“The East is the hearthside of America. Like any home, therefore, it has the defects of its virtues. Because it is a long-lived-in house, it bursts its seams, is inconvenient, needs constant refurbishing. And some of the family resources have been spent. To attain the privacy that grown-up people find so desirable, Easterners live a harder life than people elsewhere. Today it is we and not the frontiersman who must be rugged to survive.”
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“Incarnate devil in a talking snake,
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In shaping-time the circle stung awake,
In shapes of sin forked out the bearded apple....”
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